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Waratah

Queenslandhamlet

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Coordinates-21.68°, 148.71°

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City facts

Overview

Waratah is a hamlet located in Queensland, Australia. The settlement sits at -21.683°, 148.712°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-21.6832
Longitude
148.7118
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
936
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • short-beaked echidna
    Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792) · Mammalia
    40
  • koala
    Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817) · Mammalia
    34
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    29
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    21
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    17
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    17
  • Pied Currawong
    Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    16
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    15

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2002-04-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Queensland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,050

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org